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U.S.-China trade dispute could have ‘domino effect’ on global economy: WTO
The comments came after Azevedo chaired an annual WTO news conference to lay out its predictions for trade, but acknowledging they are clouded by the possible fallout from the spat between the U.S. and China.…
Asia News: Top China news app apologizes after government crackdown
Shanghai (AFP) – One of China’s most popular news apps issued an abject apology Wednesday and pledged to increase its internal censorship staff to 10,000 after it and three other apps were temporarily banned by…
Direct Financial Impact From Tariffs on China Likely Limited
Matt Jamieson, Senior Director/Head:APAC Research, Fitch Ratings Australia discussed credit risk for corporates as a result of trade tensions in the APAC region. He spoke with Doug Krizner and Juliette Saly, and goes on to…
China lays out self-driving rules in global race: China Daily
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Luxury brands Hermès, Guerlain and Dior use mobile games to attract Chinese millennials
While the Hermès game is available globally, it’s an especially smart strategy for China, where the average luxury consumer is significantly younger and more receptive to gaming. Several luxury brands have also launched games just…
Mélanie Joly latest minister to push Canadian business in China
OTTAWA—Behind the trade drama on both sides of the Pacific, with the U.S. and China swapping tariffs amid an escalating spat, Canadian cabinet ministers continue their quiet effort to expand ties with the Asian economic…
China has become a ‘technological powerhouse’ in artificial intelligence, says Global Robo CEO
Speaking with CNBC on Wednesday, Bill Studebaker of Robo Global said China has been a “chronic abuser” of intellectual property in the technology space, but “it sort of recognizes that they need to come to…
Chinese Spies Engaged in Massive Theft of U.S. Technology
China is engaged in large-scale theft of American research and technology from universities, using spies, students, and researchers as collectors, experts told Congress on Wednesday. Compounding the technology theft, the administration of President Barack ……
China Leads In Mobile Payments
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China denies Xi comments aimed at settling US dispute
BEIJING — China’s government on Thursday denied President Xi Jinping’s promise of market-opening measures this week was aimed at settling a tariff dispute with Washington and said negotiations are impossible under “unilateral coercion” by the…
China presents huge rewards — and serious risks — for US banks
China has promised to lift restrictions on foreign lenders in its massive banking system, creating a huge opportunity for America’s biggest banks. The enormous size and rapid growth of China’s economy make it a tantalizing…